6 August 2012, Monday

In this edition of Classic Business at 18h00, Glenn Lewington broadcast the business and economic news of the day followed by up-to-date financial indicators, and the Classic Business and News teams reported on the day's news including wine estate Quion Rock being up for sale again, progress on the Knight Capital computer glitch, and talks between the International Monetary Fund and Egypt. Glenn Lewington also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Xolani Qubeka, CEO of the Black Business Council on black industrialisation; Dennis George, General Secretary of the Federated Union of South Africa on signing a final wage deal; Craig Deats, Sales Director at Ooba on mortgage repayments; Linda de Beer, Independent Director, Member of the King Committee, and a Facilitator for Director Training Programmes at the Institute of Directors in Southern Africa on responsible directorship. Analyst for the evening, Carlo Amorim, Director at 28E Capital provided commentary on various interest points that made the day's headlines. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, Glenn chaired a one-hour discussion on the weekly topic, namely "Celebrating Women in the Workplace" with guests Wendy Kahn, National Director of the South African Jewish Board of Deputies; Laura Ilunga, Director of Operations and Team Leader at the Southern African Women in Aviation and Aerospace Industry; Renisha Naidoo, Fixed-Wing Pilot, and Instructor at Lanseria Airport; Lulu Xingwana, Minister of Women, Children and People with Disabilities; Helen Lamoela, Member of Parliament and Shadow Minister of Women, Children and People with Disabilities at the Democratic Alliance with commentary from Michelle Garforth-Venter, Television Presenter.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 12: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business and Financial News

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Segment 2:

National Empowerment Fund (NEF) Grants the Black Business Council (BBC) R3 Million to Strengthen Black Industrialisation

Guest:

Xolani Qubeka
CEO
Black Business Council (BBC)

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Segment 3:

Unions Sign Final Wage Deal

Guest:

Dennis George
General Secretary
Federated Union of South Africa (Fedusa)

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Segment 4:

Commentary on the International and Local Markets Performances  

Commentator:

Carlo Amorim
Director
28 E Capital

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Segment 5:

Report on the Proposed Sale of Quoin Rock Wine Estate

Reporter:

Jonathan Adams

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Segment 6:

Rate Cut Effect on Mortgage Repayments

Guest:

Craig Deats
Sales Director
Ooba

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Segment 7:

Report on the Rescue Plan for Knight Capital 

Reporter:

Lee Kern

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Segment 8:

Report on the Legal Battles Between Saab and General Motors

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 9:

Report on Talks Between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Egyptian Government  

Reporter:

Kgomotso Mathe

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Segment 10:

Responsibility of Financial Directors

Commentator:

Linda de Beer
Independent Director,
Member of the King Committee, and
Facilitator for Director Training Programmes at the Institute of Directors in Southern Africa (IoDSA)

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Segment 11:

Commentary on the Job Seekers Grant, e-tolls and the Week Ahead 

Commentator:

Carlo Amorim
Director
28 E Capital

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Segment 12:

Celebrating Women in the Workplace

Guests (panel discussion):

Wendy Kahn
National Director
South African Jewish Board of Deputies

Laura Ilunga
Director of Operations and Team Leader
Southern African Women in Aviation and Aerospace Industry (SAWIA)

Renisha Naidoo
Fixed-Wing Pilot and Instructor 
Lanseria Airport

Lulu Xingwana
Minister
Women, Children and People with Disabilities

Helen Lamoela
Shadow Minister for Women, Children and People with Disabilities
Democratic Alliance (DA)

Commentator:

Michelle Garforth-Venter
Television Presenter

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